War Memorial - Narenbeen, Western Australia
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S 32° 04.004 E 118° 23.672
50H E 631631 N 6451316
A country town's memorial to fallen service personnel
Waymark Code: WMW11A
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 06/25/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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The granite Narembeen War Memorial has a book of remembrance that commemorates 28 fallen of both World Wars and was erected through the proceeds of the sale of crops on 100 acres of land leased from the Road Board by the Narembeen Sub-Branch of the Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen Fathers' Association of Australia.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial

Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War 1 World War 2


In Honor Of: local service personnel

Marker Text:
To the Memory of the Fallen Lest We Forget


Date of dedication: 1st May 1949

Who Put it Here?: Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen Fathers' Association of Australia.

Description of Memorial:
A granite obelisk at the end of a path through the Memorial Park


Visit Instructions:
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